Three arrested in possession of counterfeit currency notes
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Three suspects have been arrested for the possession of 16 counterfeit Rs. 5,000 currency notes in Nattandiya....
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Piliyandala shooting: Two more arrested
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Two more individuals have been arrested in connection with the shooting in Piliyandala on May 09. The suspects were arrested in the...
SAITM Protest: Two more arrested over forcible entry to Health Ministry
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Two more university students were arrested last night in connection with the forcible entry to the Health Ministry in Maradana and damaging...
8 Indian fishermen arrested in Sri Lankan waters
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Eight Indian fishing poachers and a steel hull bottom trawler were arrested by Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) Fast Attack Craft in the...
Suspect with Rs. 5.4 million worth of heroin arrested
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A 33-year-old was arrested with 540 grams of heroin worth Rs.5.4 million during a raid in Borella on Sunday (18)....
Navy arrests 5 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Naval personnel attached to a Fast Attack Craft belonging to the Northern Naval Command arrested 5 Indian poachers along with a fishing...
Thirty-eight local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing arrested
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 38 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing practices using unauthorised fishing nets, at...
IUSF Protest: Four arrested
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Four students who participated in the protest march organized by Inter-University Students’ Federation (IUSF) were arrested yesterday (13th Monday). Three other students...
Eight individuals arrested for setting tyres a light and pelting stones at the Bingiriya police
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The area residents of Bingiriya engaged in a protest against the local police last night for releasing an individual on bail who...
One arrested with firearm and live ammunition in Mapitigama
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – An individual in possession of a 9 mm pistol and 3 live bullets was arrested yesterday (02nd Thursday) in Mapitigama. Police stated...